Ireland – Sports Gazette

Riots, missing players and limes — The story of the Irishman taking on the Cambodian League

by Benjamin Jones - 21 December 201820 December 2018 0361

For many, travelling around Australia is all about discovery. For Conor Nestor though, he discovered far more than the cheapest bars and the best places to get a tan. The Limerick native took off on this around-the-world trip shortly after leaving his role as Development Officer for the FAI, citing

Northern Ireland vs Republic of Ireland 1993: Alan McLoughlin, The Troubles and That Goal 25 Years Later

by Michael Jordan - 13 November 201813 November 2018 0701

Belfast. November. 1993. The dust momentarily settles over a war zone which saw a total of 27 deaths throughout October, making it the worst month for casualties in 17 years. “I was sitting on the Republic of Ireland team coach when the fear hit me. Similarly, it was completely silent and

From Ireland to West London: A Gaelic Football Story

by Adam Samuel - 1 March 20181 July 2018 01351

Gaelic football is somewhat of an anomaly on British shores. Played predominantly in Ireland, where versions of the game existed in the 17th century, GAA, as it is known, has grown in popularity in the UK, creating a strong base within the English university system. Adam Samuel spent an evening